The magnetic effect of current was discovered by:(a) Maxwell (b) Fleming (c) Oersted (d) Faraday

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(c) Oersted

Explanation

'Hans Christian Oersted' was a Danish physicist and chemist who discovered that current-carrying wire produces a magnetic field around it, and it was the first connection found between electricity and magnetism.

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